Archive | August, 2010

Muhlenberg College Opens Kosher Restaurant on Campus – The Noshery

Muhlenberg College in Allentown, PA, a Lutheran College with only 2,200 students, has never had a reliable Kosher restaurant. Now, students at Muhlenberg can eat kosher food at “The Noshery” in the campus’ Seegers Union, where students can use their dining plan – i.e. not pay extra – to dine there. Jewish students make up [...]

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Diverse Flavors Slated for New East Side (NYC) Restaurant – Kolette’s Kitchen

Exciting news for kosher Upper East Siders and those that work in (north) Midtown East … Kolette’s Kitchen at 672 Lexington Avenue (between 55th and 56th Street) is now open and under the supervision of Va’ad HaRabbanim of Queens. It’s menu includes: Middle Eastern Mezze, Deli Sandwiches, as well as Vietnamese Sandwiches – adding some [...]

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Guest Review: Yummy Yummy in NYC

Guest Review by: Shannon Sarna Unfortunately, Yummy Yummy does not live up to its name. The Bureka was soggy. The Israeli salad was completely tasteless. The Staff seemed frazzled and inexperienced, despite being open for many weeks now. I almost got bowled over by a large box of cucumbers while trying to pay. Not a [...]

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Rumor: Skittles to become OU Kosher certified

This is potentially exciting news for those of us Kosher keepers with a sweet tooth. I have never tried Skittles in my life and this would be pretty amazing. We will owe the OU a special thanks for making it happen. Currently, Skittles is NOT kosher as it contains Gelatin. If the rumor is true, [...]

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Insane! Unlimited Flights for a Month on JetBlue: “AYCJ” – all over the U.S. & Carribean

JetBlue is at it again … and I wish I could take advantage of this. That doesn’t mean that you can’t! JetBlue is offering “AYCJ” or All You Can Jet – unlimited travel for 30 days anywhere the airline flies for one low price. Purchasing the AYCJ Pass can be done online only at jetblue.com/aycj. [...]

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New Zealand allows Kosher Shechita, temporarily

A New Zealand judge has allowed the kosher slaughter of animals to resume until the lawsuit filed by the Jewish community against the government comes to trial. Justice Denis Clifford of the High Court in Wellington confirmed Monday that an agreement has been reached between the Jewish community and representatives of the Crown Law Office, [...]

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Vegan Restaurant Spices Up Manhattan – Terri (Review)

Terri is 100% Organic and Vegan (Pareve) and offers a wide range of healthy sandwiches, wraps, fresh smoothies and juices. I’ve tried Terri multiple times already and I can safely say it’s delicious. I recommend the Chickpea “Tuna” Melt, Hummus & Avocado Wrap (which is spicy), and the Beet Salad … although many other dishes [...]

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Kosher Restaurant Rewards Site: GetMunch.com – Going Live Today for NJ restaurants

GetMunch.com will be launching in New Jersey today with Kosher restaurants. To promote the launch, www.getmunch.com will be giving away $3 to all new signups for the first two weeks. The website is a unique twist on a loyalty program similar to airline miles with an emphases on convenience. Members dine out at restaurants, write [...]

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KosherFest 2010 – Meadowlands Exhibition Center, Seacaucus, NJ

KosherFest is an amazing convention that I’ve been attending for the past 2 years, writing about the Kosher Travel finds displayed at the event. Kosher Travel Finds at KosherFest 09 KosherFest 08 Review KosherFest 2010 will be held on October 26 & 27, at the Meadowland Exhibition Center in Seacaucus, NJ. You can register for [...]

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Kosher “take-out” Pizza to open in University Heights, Cleveland – Top It Off Pizza

Kosher observant Clevlanders are getting excited as their city council just voted in favor of allowing them to open a Kosher Pizza place (with curbside pickup) in University Heights. Top It Off Pizza will be based out of Heights Jewish Center, 14270 Cedar Road, Cleveland, OH 44121 Source: http://blog.cleveland.com

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Boston’s Milk Street Cafe Comes to #NYC

New York’s downtown financial district has been lacking from Kosher options recently with the close of Circa, and the close of the Kosher Subway, leaving only 2 other options – not too close to Wall Street. Enter Milk Street Cafe, the only Kosher restaurant in downtown Boston. They will be opening at a large location [...]

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Kosher Truck Delights Taste Buds in #NYC – Quick Stop Kosher

Quick Stop Kosher truck , run by Belgian born Ari Thaler, offers a small variety of kosher grub including Paninis, Tuna Sandwiches, Falafel (of Moshe’s Falafel), and of course – Belgian Waffles. There is obviously no address for this kosher eatery, but it can found somewhere in NYC (typically Midtown), and can be tracked down [...]

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New Kosher Indian Restaurant Opens in Stamford, CT – Navaratna Vegetarian Indian Restaurant

Really exciting news for the Jewish community in Stamford, and for those who keep Kosher and work in the downtown area. Stamford notoriously lacks Kosher options. Navaratna Vegetarian Indian Restaurant 133 Atlantic Street, Stamford, CT 06901 http://www.navaratnact.com Read the original article here: http://www.jewishledger.com

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King David’s Pizza in Niagara Falls is closed

King David’s Pizza on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls has closed due to a fire. It is set to reopen as Bat-Yam Shawarma & Falafel on April 1, 2011. There is a new place called Niagara Kosher Pizza located at 5930 Victoria Ave, in Niagara Falls, Canada. NiagaraKosherPizza.com

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Netanya Kosher Food Festival: Aug. 17-19

The Kosher Food Festival will take place this year on the Argaman Boardwalk in Netanya on Tuesday – Thursday, August 17-19th, between 18:00-23:00 (6-11pm).

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✈ Nice, France

Contributed by: Michelle Szpilzinger | Last Visited: June 2010 Kosher Info: Nice has a small Jewish community and a few restaurants and kosher shops. There are two good and mostly (but not entirely) accurate sites that list kosher places in France. One is 123 Kosher and the other is Kosher in France. As with almost [...]

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